How do contemporary media represent
different collective groups in different ways?
• Focus today (young people)
• Diverse representations including fiction, non
fiction and self representation.
• Use my own examples from the group you are
studying

What are the social implications of different
media representations of groups of people?
• Stereotyping (what's it impact)
• What power does the audience have to ‘resist’?
• How do we measure the ‘representations’ we
encounter?
• Richard Dyer: ‘Trography representations’
• Social media and social action: The Harry Potter
alliance- groups that use social media for political
and social action. Media ownership.